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Institution Northern State University
Working Title Assistant Dir Athltcs/External Ops
Posting Number NFE02765P
Department NSU-Athletics
Physical Location of Position (City) Aberdeen
Posting Text
Northern State University, home to Wolves athletics, which sponsors 15 NCAA Division II
intercollegiate varsity sports that compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference (NSIC) is seeking candidates for the Assistant AD – External Operations position.
The position responsibilities include but are not limited to leading efforts related to corporate
sponsorships, suites sales & premium seating, season ticket sales for the Wolves Club and annual
event fundraising for the department. In this role, the position is responsible to facilitate growth
and increase revenue by developing plans that will promote strategic revenue generation
opportunities and work closely with the NSU Foundation, Wolves Club Committee membership,
and athletics leadership to maximize results.
Reporting directly to and working with the Director of Athletics, the Associate Director of Athletics will develop the strategic plan for the fundraising program, manage a portfolio of prospects, oversee all departmental fundraising events and represent the Athletics Department at University and community events. As well as other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Athletics.
Qualifications:
1-3 years of athletic administration experience at the collegiate level preferred.
A working knowledge of hosting NCAA championships and/or other major sports events
is preferred.
student-athletes, and administrators.
Posting Date 06/12/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 06/19/2025
Advertised Salary Depends on Experience
Duration of the Term 12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent 100
Work Hours
Somewhat irregular
Typical Hours Worked Per Week 40+
Appointment Type Regular
Faculty Status No
Scope of Search Internal
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This position requires Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License
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Department Description and Cultural Expectations
About Northern State University: Northern State University is a premier regional institution
characterized by outstanding instruction, extraordinary community relations, and excellent
extracurricular opportunities. Northern is consistently ranked as one of the best undergraduate
institutions in the Midwest by US News and World Report. NSU is located in Aberdeen, South
Dakota, a vibrant community in northeastern S.D. The city has a population of approximately
28,000 people and is a retail hub for the region. The University enjoys a positive and strong
relationship with the city and region.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Contact Information
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